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The Law of Unintended Consequences - Marginal REVOLUTION
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The Law of Unintended Consequences. On January 24, 2008 at 7:47 am. Dubner and Levitt have an article. In the NYTimes with three examples of the law of unintended consequences, the Americans with Disabilities Act made it more costly. To hire people with disabilities and reduced their employment, ancient Jewish sabbatical law intended to help the poor has made them worse off. And the endangered species act has resulted in habitat destruction. In light of this Andrew Gelman asks a deep question. That reduc...
theliteraryorder.blogspot.com
Austrian Economics and Literature: Paying for Art
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Austrian Economics and Literature. Economics is often used in literary studies, but rarely free market economics. Austrian economics, with its emphasis on subjective value (Menger), human action (Mises), spontaneous order and knowledge (Hayek), and entrepreneurship (Kirzner), seems a particularly fruitful source of ideas for literary studies. Monday, December 6, 2010. A subscription audience is a dreadful audience. It is almost inevitably sullen. Why? He observes that this undermines the sense of adventu...
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Concise Encyclopedia of Economics - Marginal REVOLUTION
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Concise Encyclopedia of Economics. On October 3, 2008 at 6:14 am. It is now on-line. Contributors include Armen Alchian, Gary Becker, Avinash Dixit, Claudia Goldin, Greg Mankiw, Paul Romer, Pete Boettke, Tyler Cowen, Bryan Caplan, Russ Roberts and many others. On another topic, from elsewhere, here is Arnold Kling on net worth certificates. And here is Russ Roberts on home prices. Here is Bill Easterly’s Op-Ed on development and the crash. Fish on a bicycle. October 3, 2008 at 7:53 am. Markets and Cultur...
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Basic Economics Is Intuitive, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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January 1, 2016. I Win My Inflation Bet with Robert Murphy. December 31, 2015. Thoughts on "Almost Wholly Negative". December 30, 2015. Tina Rosenberg on Kidneys in Iran. December 30, 2015. There's no taste for accounting. December 30, 2015. December 29, 2015. December 28, 2015. The art of the possible. December 28, 2015. Two Public Choice Questions. December 26, 2015. Quote of the Day. Enter your email address for daily updates:. Instructions and more options). Join us on Facebook. SEPTEMBER 28, 2009.
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Touristic Bias: Why Americans Overrate Europe, and Europeans Underrate America, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
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January 1, 2016. I Win My Inflation Bet with Robert Murphy. December 31, 2015. Thoughts on "Almost Wholly Negative". December 30, 2015. Tina Rosenberg on Kidneys in Iran. December 30, 2015. There's no taste for accounting. December 30, 2015. December 29, 2015. December 28, 2015. The art of the possible. December 28, 2015. Two Public Choice Questions. December 26, 2015. Quote of the Day. Enter your email address for daily updates:. Instructions and more options). Join us on Facebook. AUGUST 24, 2009.
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The World According To Marc: Peter Joseph Bis
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The World According To Marc. Thursday, May 11, 2006. My first few days I didn't think much about him; I simply waved and said hello as I went on my way. About a week into my clerkship though, he noticed the International Arbitration book I was holding as I happened past him. "International Arbitration? I was involved in a UNCITRAL arbitration proceeding before the U.N. once.". I stopped dead in my tracks. "Really? I said turning back toward him. It's one convoluted magic carpet ride. Written in the t...